Information Technology Support Specialist (AAS)
Associate of Applied Science
This degree prepares students for entry-level positions as computer software development technicians. It includes general knowledge of computer hardware, software, program design, programming languages, specific skills in troubleshooting, problem-solving, and user assistance.
| Course Subject | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| COSC 1301 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| ITCC 1314 | Introduction to Networks | 3 |
| ITSY 1342 | Information Technology Security | 3 |
| ITSC 1325 | Personal Computer Hardware | 3 |
| Elective | Language, Philosophy, and Culture OR Creative Arts * | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ITCC 1340 | Routing and Switching Essentials | 3 |
| ITDF 1300 | Introduction to Digital Forensics | 3 |
| ITSW 1304 | Introduction to Spreadsheets | 3 |
| ITNW 1354 | Implementing and Supporting Servers | 3 |
| Elective | Social and Behavioral Sciences * | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| ITSE 1331 | Introduction to Visual Basic Programming | 3 |
| ITNW 1313 | Computer Virtualization | 3 |
| ITSY 2301 | Firewalls and Network Security | 3 |
| MATH | MATH 1314 College Algebra OR Math 1324 Mathematics for Business & Social OR MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics I | 3 |
| BUSI 2304 | Business Writing | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| ITNW 1336 | Cloud Deployment and Infrastructure Management | 3 |
| ITSC 2387 | Internship-Computer and Information Sciences | 3 |
| ITSE 1345 | Introduction to Oracle SQL | 3 |
| ITSE 1359 | Introduction to Scripting Languages | 3 |
| SPCH | SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communications OR SPCH 1315 Public Speaking OR SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communication OR SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication | 3 |
| Total Hours: | 15 | |
| Grand Total: | 60 | |
View course descriptions here: Course Catalog
